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By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that the United States will impose a 100 per cent tariff on Chinese goods “over and above any tariff that they are currently paying,” effective November 1, 2025.…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher on Monday demanded  “justice and answers” after Israeli forces killed 8 Palestinian medics, and 6 civil defence first responders and a UN staff member in an…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – According to media reports on Friday an Indian-American student and activist has said the content of the course on Hinduism offered by the University of Houston is “Hinduphobic” and “distorting India’s…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan on Thursday issued an alert over the rapidly escalating crisis in the country, called for urgent coordinated action to protect civilians and preserve the 2018…

New Delhi: A controversy has erupted at the University of Houston over a course titled "Lived Hindu Religion," taught by Professor Aaron Michael Ullrey. An Indian-American student, Vasant Bhatt, has accused the course of promoting…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN human rights office on Tuesday expressed major concern after the detention of at least 92 people by the Turkish authorities over the past week, including Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, who has been…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – According to media reports on Monday Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was officially arrested on Sunday over corruption charges. The Turkish state-run Anadolu news agency reported that Imamoglu faced accusations…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – The Committee on Enforced Disappearances monitors how countries implement the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, which was adopted by the UN General…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - South Korea’s top court on Friday rejected social media giant Meta’s appeal against a 6.7 billion-won ($4.6 million) fine imposed by the data protection watchdog for sharing user information without their…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – Top envoy Geir Pedersen on Thursday expressed cautious optimism about the  Constitutional Declaration issued by Syria’s caretaker authorities marked a pivotal moment in the country’s turbulent transition…